Israel and Iran intensified their deadly air strikes Monday on the fifth day after Israel launched its first attack to dismantle Iran's nuclear capability.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with ABC News' Jonathan Karl about Israel's attack on Iran's nuclear program and Iran's retaliation against his country.

Lapid made a speech last month to Israel’s parliament, which is called the Knesset, that marked 600 days since the start of the war in Gaza. Lapid slammed Netanyahu for bringing a conflict upon Israel that didn’t exist during his own brief time in office.

Khamenei has condemned the attacks and promised to retaliate, saying Israel had "sealed for itself a bitter and painful destiny."

Iran called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to force Israel to cease fire as the only way to end the four-day-old aerial war, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country was on the "path to victory".

Israel is again proving the extraordinary prowess of its security services, both military and intelligence. After four days of air strikes, Iran is already signaling that it wants to resume the nuclear talks it broke off with the US on Sunday.

When Israel launched its series of strikes against Iran last week, it also issued a number of dire warnings about the country’s nuclear program, suggesting Iran was fast approaching a point of no return in its quest to obtain nuclear weapons and that the strikes were necessary to preempt that outcome.

Donald Trump has issued a warning to Iran as he called for an "immediate evacuation" of Tehran just hours after Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "finish" Tehran's "tyrants". Following the G7 summit in Canada,